• DocumentCode
    399095
  • Title

    A tunable PDL element using twisted tilted fiber gratings

  • Author

    Reyes, P. ; Fishteyn, M. ; Wielandy, S. ; Westbrook, P.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    641
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate compact, broadband, tunable PDL device using an azimuthally twisted 45° tilted fiber grating. We apply our device to compensate the polarization dependent responsivity of a nonlinear Si APD.
  • Keywords
    avalanche photodiodes; diffraction gratings; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre losses; optical fibre polarisation; optical tuning; silicon; Si; azimuthally twisted tilted fiber gratings; broadband polarization dependent loss device; nonlinear Si APD; polarization dependent responsivity compensation device; tunable polarization dependent loss element; Band pass filters; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber filters; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Page description languages;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248467
  • Filename
    1248467